HR manager, author & vocalist joins Rotary
May 2, 2018Dr. Daniel Moses (left in photo) was inducted into Capital Rotary Club by his sponsor, club president Blake DuBose, in late April. Moses, a native of Hartsville, SC, received graduate…
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Milliken & Company named one of America’s Best Mid-Size Employers by Forbes
May 2, 2018
Milliken & Company, a global innovation company with textile, specialty chemical and floor covering manufacturing expertise, is honored to be named among America’s Best Mid-Size Employers in 2018. Compiled by…
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High Spirits Hospitality’s Tammy Johnson wins CommunityWorks’ Woman-Owned Small Business of the Year
May 2, 2018
Tammy Johnson, High Spirits Hospitality’s president and CEO, was named the Woman-Owned Small Business of the Year by CommunityWorks Tuesday night. A native of Houston, Johnson has been making an…
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Elmore Goldsmith attorneys recognized as South Carolina ‘Super Lawyers’
May 2, 2018
Four attorneys from Elmore Goldsmith have been named by South Carolina Super Lawyers Magazine for 2018. Super Lawyers recognizes attorneys who have distinguished themselves in their legal practice and less…
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New Doctors Care offers convenient services for USC, Five Points, downtown residents
May 2, 2018
Doctors Care P.A., South Carolina’s largest urgent care company, held a ribbon-cutting today to celebrate the opening of its newest center in Columbia – the company’s 54th location in South…
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ABC of the Carolinas continues tradition with 9th annual Hard Hat Legislative Day in Columbia
May 2, 2018The Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) of the Carolinas held its ninth annual Hard Hat Legislative Day in Columbia in April. Each spring, about 100 ABC members – representing…
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Southern First Bank hires new executive for Columbia, SC team
May 2, 2018
Southern First Bancshares, Inc., holding company for Southern First Bank, is pleased to announce that J. Brian Blackwelder has joined the bank as Senior Vice President and Team Leader in…
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Women in Philanthropy hosts its 15th Annual Power of the Purse on May 3 to raise money for women and children in the Midlands
May 2, 2018
United Way of the Midlands’ Women in Philanthropy hosts the 15th Annual Power of the Purse event Thursday, May 3, 5:30 p.m. at 701 Whaley to raise money to support…
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ABC of the Carolinas continues tradition with 9th annual Hard Hat Legislative Day in Columbia
May 2, 2018The Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) of the Carolinas held its ninth annual Hard Hat Legislative Day in Columbia in April. Each spring, about 100 ABC members – representing…
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HR manager, author & vocalist joins Rotary
May 2, 2018
Dr. Daniel Moses (left in photo) was inducted into Capital Rotary Club by his sponsor, club president Blake DuBose, in late April. Moses, a native of Hartsville, SC, received graduate…
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Melissa Morales joins Southern Community Services as chief financial officer
May 2, 2018
Southern Community Services (SCS), one of only six AAMC –accredited community association management firms in South Carolina, announces the appointment of Melissa Morales as the company’s chief financial officer. With…
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Precious Cargo: Collins & Lacy, P.C. calls on community to help donate items for foster children
May 2, 2018
May is National Foster Care Month, and to promote awareness, Collins & Lacy, P.C. is again teaming up with the South Carolina Youth Advocate Program (SCYAP), a provider of foster…
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State of travel and tourism to be highlighted during North Myrtle Beach Chamber’s annual marketing summit
May 1, 2018
The state of travel and tourism in South Carolina is stronger than ever, and presenters will discuss just what this means for the Grand Strand at the North Myrtle Beach…
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Gurry Roberts Joins Coldwell Banker Caine in Greenville
May 1, 2018
Coldwell Banker Caine recently welcomed Gurry Roberts as a residential sales agent to its Greenville office. From an early age, Gurry’s parents instilled an appreciation of owning property in him.…
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Crawford Strategy’s Hannah Stone Receives Sandy Linning Excellence Award
May 1, 2018
Crawford Strategy, a full-service agency committed to providing strategic and creative communications solutions to businesses, recently presented the 2018 Sandy Linning Excellence Award to team member Hannah Stone. Stone, Senior…
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Tricia Bradbury Joins Coldwell Banker Caine in Greenville
May 1, 2018
Coldwell Banker Caine recently welcomed Tricia Bradbury as a residential sales agent to its Greenville office. Coming from the corporate world, Tricia is looking forward to putting her people skills…
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South Carolina law firm seeks justice for survivors of human trafficking
May 1, 2018
S.C. Legal Services wins grant to hire equal justice attorney South Carolina Legal Services has won a grant that will allow the non-profit law to hire an attorney who will…
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South Carolina law firm seeks justice for survivors of human trafficking
May 1, 2018
S.C. Legal Services wins grant to hire equal justice attorney South Carolina Legal Services has won a grant that will allow the non-profit law to hire an attorney who will…
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Zeus promotes Steve Peterson to President
May 1, 2018
Zeus Industrial Products, Inc. (Zeus), a leading polymer extrusion manufacturer and material science innovator, announced Steve Peterson will assume the role of President effective May 1, 2018. Previously, Mr. Peterson held the position…
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Enjoy the outdoors with new green space in downtown Columbia
May 1, 2018There’s a new outdoor space for local residents to enjoy at Richland Library Main (1431 Assembly Street). The Upper Level parking lot, located at the corner of Hampton and Park…
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Kemper Corporation locating new operations in Union County
May 1, 2018
Kemper Corporation, a manufacturer of cargo securement products, announced it is locating production operations in Union County. The project is expected to bring $1.9 million of capital investment and lead…
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Kemper Corporation locating new operations in Union County
May 1, 2018
Kemper Corporation, a manufacturer of cargo securement products, announced it is locating production operations in Union County. The project is expected to bring $1.9 million of capital investment and lead…
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Three Callison Tighe attorneys in new edition of Super Lawyers
May 1, 2018Three partners at Callison Tighe and Robinson are included in the newest edition of Super Lawyers, an annual guide to the nation’s attorneys. Michael Tighe, Demetri “Jim” Koutrakos…
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Complete PR’s “The Buzz” wins Rose Gold at Muse Creative Awards
May 1, 2018
On the heels of recent Hermes Award wins, Complete PR has cemented its status as an “award-winning agency” this week with recognition as a Muse Creative Awards Rose Gold Winner…
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Smith Moore Leatherwood attorneys selected to 2018 South Carolina Super Lawyers list
May 1, 2018
Super Lawyers Magazine has selected 10 Smith Moore Leatherwood attorneys to the 2018 South Carolina Super Lawyers list. Among those identified by the publication, six attorneys were included as Super…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd attorneys named in 2018 South Carolina Super Lawyers
May 1, 2018Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd announced that 36 attorneys have been selected to the 2018 South Carolina Super Lawyers® and South Carolina Rising Stars lists. Super Lawyers recognizes attorneys who have distinguished…
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New climate controlled self-storage facility breaks ground in Murrells Inlet
May 1, 2018Miller-Valentine Group, a design/build construction and development company, and Coastal Storage Group, based in Charleston, SC have teamed up to develop a new climate controlled self-storage facility conveniently located in…
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State Treasurer Curtis Loftis recognizes Midlands educator for financial literacy efforts
May 1, 2018From left, Brennan Elementary Principal Mark Shea, Assistant Principal Janet Kelley, State Treasurer Curtis Loftis, and School Counselor Diane Ryan. South Carolina Treasurer Curtis Loftis recently recognized Diane…
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New climate controlled self-storage facility breaks ground in Murrells Inlet
May 1, 2018Miller-Valentine Group, a design/build construction and development company, and Coastal Storage Group, based in Charleston, SC have teamed up to develop a new climate controlled self-storage facility conveniently located in…
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Enjoy the outdoors with new green space in downtown Columbia
May 1, 2018There’s a new outdoor space for local residents to enjoy at Richland Library Main (1431 Assembly Street). The Upper Level parking lot, located at the corner of Hampton and Park…
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Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd attorneys named in 2018 South Carolina Super Lawyers
May 1, 2018
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd announced that 36 attorneys have been selected to the 2018 South Carolina Super Lawyers® and South Carolina Rising Stars lists. Super Lawyers recognizes attorneys who have distinguished…
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Three Callison Tighe attorneys in new edition of Super Lawyers
May 1, 2018
Three partners at Callison Tighe and Robinson are included in the newest edition of Super Lawyers, an annual guide to the nation’s attorneys. Michael Tighe, Demetri “Jim” Koutrakos…
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Experience Myrtle Beach’s Oceanfront Views Year-Round with Just the Click of a Button
April 30, 2018
Ever wondered what the weather is like at the beach? Now you can find out in real time without having to make the trip — or even having to go…
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New Charleston Tour Pass Saves Visitors Time, Money and the Headache of Deciding Where to Go, What to Do
April 30, 2018
Visitors and Locals now have the option to save up to 50 percent on some of the area’s best tours, attractions and restaurants. CharlestonTourPass.com is launching just in time for…
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Details for Spoleto Festival USA’s Opening-Night Fête on Bedon’s Alley
April 30, 2018
Kicking off the 2018 season, Spoleto Festival USA’s Opening-Night Fête will take place on May 25 at 8:00pm within the picturesque, brick-lined “South of Broad” street, Bedon’s Alley. For many Festival-goers and…
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College of Charleston MBA program ranked No. 1 in nation for job placement
April 30, 2018
The College of Charleston School of Business MBA program has ranked first in the country for job placement, according to U.S. News & World Report. The College’s accelerated one-year MBA program tied for…
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Spoleto Festival USA’s in-person box office opens May 1
April 30, 2018
Beginning Tuesday, May 1, members of the public can purchase and/or pick up Spoleto Festival USA tickets from knowledgeable box-office agents at the Charleston Gaillard Center, located at 95 Calhoun Street. HOURS:…
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PURE Theatre to Produce Fun Home by Jeanine Tesori, Lisa Kron, & Alison Bechdel and Stages by David Lee Nelson during 2018 Piccolo Spoleto Festival
April 30, 2018
This 2018 Piccolo Spoleto Festival, PURE Theatre is proud to produce the remount of Fun Home by Jeanine Tesori, Lisa Kron and Alison Bechdel, as well as the world premiere…
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Charleston County School District & CCPL join forces for summer reading programs
April 30, 2018
Charleston County Public Library (CCPL) and Charleston County School District (CCSD) are working together to help students and children read more than ever this summer. This joint initiative is part of the Library’s…
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Rising fuel costs to increase Duke Energy Progress customer bills in South Carolina
April 30, 2018Duke Energy Progress is proposing an increase in monthly fuel costs for its South Carolina customers beginning this summer as part of an annual adjustment of the actual cost of…
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Reedy River Duck Derby to take over downtown Greenville Saturday
April 30, 2018
Up to 10,000 yellow rubber ducks will speed down the Reedy River this Saturday in downtown Greenville for the 14th annual Duck Derby fundraising event. The Duck Derby is the…
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Enjoy the outdoors with new green space at Richland Library Main
April 30, 2018There’s a new outdoor space for local residents to enjoy at Richland Library Main (1431 Assembly Street). The Upper Level parking lot, located at the corner of Hampton and Park…
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Top Grossing Movies – April 30
April 30, 2018
Theatrical grosses from comScore Week of 04/27/2018 to 05/03/2018 Rank Title Rating Dist Weeks Weekend Locs Weekend Gross Cumulative 1 Avengers: Infinity War PG13 Disney 1 4,474 $257,698,183 $257,698,183…
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Top Grossing Movies – April 30
April 30, 2018
Theatrical grosses from comScore Week of 04/27/2018 to 05/03/2018 Rank Title Rating Dist Weeks Weekend Locs Weekend Gross Cumulative 1 Avengers: Infinity War PG13 Disney 1 4,474 $257,698,183 $257,698,183…
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Colliers International Dealmakers: Recent purchases, sales, leases and investments in South Carolina
April 30, 2018
Columbia / Greenville SC – Colliers International in South Carolina announced the following select recently completed commercial real estate transactions from our offices across the state: Columbia, SC Mary Winter Teaster…
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Colliers International Dealmakers: Recent purchases, sales, leases and investments in South Carolina
April 30, 2018
Columbia / Greenville SC – Colliers International in South Carolina announced the following select recently completed commercial real estate transactions from our offices across the state: Columbia, SC Mary Winter Teaster…
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LICS honors volunteers and corporate partner for 2017
April 30, 2018LICS hosted their annual volunteer celebration on April 24th to pay honor and tribute to the dedicated individuals, groups, businesses, churches, and other organizations that give their time to…
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Support 372 local nonprofits during Midlands Gives this Tuesday, May 1
April 30, 2018The fifth annual 24-hour online giving challenge is presented by Central Carolina Community Foundation From midnight to midnight on Tuesday, May 1, thousands of “everyday philanthropists” will come together to…
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Barnes Alford attorneys recognized in 2018 edition of “South Carolina Super Lawyers”
April 30, 2018Barnes Alford attorneys Weldon R. Johnson, David G. Wolff, Kay Gaffney Crowe, Alan J. Reyner, Robert T. Strickland, Curtis W. Dowling, and Matthew G. Gerrald are honored to have been…
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Palmetto Health offers free seminars and health screenings during National Stroke and Hypertension Awareness Month
April 30, 2018
Palmetto Health will offer free seminars and health screenings during May to help educate the community about the dangers of stroke and hypertension. According to the Heart Attack and Stroke…
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